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Bakhtiyor Bakhronbekovich Bobokulov appointed deputy chairman for production at Uzqurilishmateriallari
Written by Global Cement staff
12 July 2017
Uzbekistan: Bakhtiyor Bakhronbekovich Bobokulov has been appointed as the deputy chairman of the board for the production and implementation of modern technologies at Uzqurilishmateriallari, the Uzbek Construction Materials company. Previously, Bobokulov held the post of general director at the subsidiary Samarkandmramor.
Michel Andre appointed country president of Cemex UK
Written by Global Cement staff
12 July 2017
UK: Michel Andre has been appointed as the Country President for Cemex UK. He joins the UK subsidiary of the Mexican-based building materials producer after spending seven years as the Country President for Cemex France. Andre has worked for Cemex’s French business for 12 years with roles in strategic planning and its readymix business. Previous to this he worked for Lafarge in the US and France and was employed by Pricewaterhouse Coopers.
He has also served as a board member and then president of the Unicem Association France, the National Union of Quarrying and Building Materials Industries. His three-year term finished in June 2017.
Andre succeeds Jesús Gonzalez in the UK post. Gonzalez has been promoted to the executive team in Monterrey, Mexico as Executive Vice President Sustainability and Operations Development. His role covers health and safety, operations and technology, energy, sourcing, research and development and sustainability.
Qi Shengli and Yang Kaifa resign from Anhui Conch Cement
Written by Global Cement staff
05 July 2017
China: Qi Shengli has resigned as a supervisor and the chairman of the supervisory committee from Anhui Conch Cement. His resignation will take effect upon the appointment of a successor. The recruitment process is continuing at present.
Yang Kaifa has resigned as a company secretary. Chiu Pak Yue Leo remains a company secretary. Zhou Bo, an executive director and chief accountant, will aid him. A new company sectary to replace Yang is being recruited.
Lucky Cement appoints Muhammad Irfan Husain Chawala as chief finance officer
Written by Global Cement staff
05 July 2017
Pakistan: Lucky Cement has appointed Muhammad Irfan Husain Chawala as its Chief Finance Officer and director of finance. He succeeds Muhammad Faisal. Previously Chawala was the company secretary of the cement producer. Faisal Mahmood will succeed him in this role.
Prism Cement appoints Raveedra Chittoor as a director
Written by Global Cement staff
05 July 2017
India: Prism Cement has appointed Raveedra Chittoor as an additional director to its board. Chittoor holds a post graduation qualification from the Indian Institute of Management in Ahmedabad and is a Fellow of Management from the Indian Institute of Management in Calcutta. He has 12 years of industry experience in corporate finance and investment management. Chittoor is currently an associate professor at the Gustavson School of Business at the University of Victoria in Canada. Prior to this he taught at the Indian School of Business in Hyderabad and the Indian Institute of Management in Calcutta.